25
May
Issue 51: Towards writing as ourselves
In the last few weeks, I’ve gotten some exciting news! I received acceptances to
my first fiction workshops! I’
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Nicole Zhu
11
May
Issue 50: Lessons from Submission Roulette
How can you make your short story stand out to an editor? What keeps them
reading? What makes them lose
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27
Apr
Issue 49: In defense of constraints
In engineering, there is this concept of “timeboxing” as an approach to time and
project management. (Sadly no, it does
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13
Apr
Issue 48: Plunge more deeply into the life you already have
There are two pieces of media that have broken my brain recently (in a good
way). I’ve seen the
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31
Mar
Issue 47: How should a writer be (on the internet)?
Congratulations to the winners of last issue’s giveaway, Daniel and Katie, who
will be receiving signed copies of Elaine
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16
Mar
Issue 46: Writing an earnest satire with Elaine Hsieh Chou
A secret that threatens to unravel a university. Waffle dogs and drug
hallucinations. A crash course in protests and reckoning
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02
Mar
Issue 45: Art unmakes the world made by work
I made two big changes at the beginning of this year. I took on a new management
role at my
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16
Feb
Issue 44: Create, don't invent
I started reading
[https://medium.com/52-books-in-52-weeks/reading-52-books-in-52-weeks-year-5-d5a6eecb8099]
romance novels in earnest in 2018, mainly Regency and contemporary, and have
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03
Feb
Issue 43: Ode to accountability buddies
Over the last few years, I’ve heard different variations of “accountability
buddies.” Authors mentioned them in acknowledgements and interviews.
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19
Jan
Issue 42: These are my only intentions
No major change I’ve undertaken in my life has ever come from New Year’s
resolutions. I decided to
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